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Comoros

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
459
Threatened
4
CR + EN + VU
Population
869595
Area
1862 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 133
Data Deficient 2
Not Evaluated 281
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 418
Animalia 41

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Comoros

Olive-tree Pearl

Palpita vitrealis

Not Evaluated

Oleander Hawk Moth

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Cotton Leafworm

Spodoptera littoralis

Not Evaluated

Pied Crow

Corvus albus

Least Concern

Woman's tongue

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

Job's tears

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

Herpestes javanicus

Not Evaluated

Stinkgrass

Eragrostis cilianensis

Not Evaluated

Common Velvetgrass

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Scar Bank Gem

Ctenoplusia limbirena

Not Evaluated

crimson speckled

Utetheisa pulchella

Not Evaluated

Common Crabgrass

Digitaria ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Almond moth

Cadra cautella

Not Evaluated

Bermuda Thistle

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

Black Peppermint

Mentha piperita

Not Evaluated

Clasping Henbit

Lamium amplexicaule

Least Concern

Cabbage webworm

Hellula undalis

Not Evaluated

Black Cutworm

Agrotis ipsilon

Least Concern

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

common ramping-fumitory

Fumaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Camphortree

Cinnamomum camphora

Not Evaluated

Black Plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Least Concern

Balloon vine

Cardiospermum halicacabum

Not Evaluated

Common Vetch

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Tiny vetch

Vicia hirsuta

Least Concern

Cananga tree

Cananga odorata

Not Evaluated

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Septicweed

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

American Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

Not Evaluated

Water lettuce

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

Purple granadilla

Passiflora edulis

Not Evaluated

Apple Of Peru

Nicandra physalodes

Not Evaluated

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Coco yam

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

Reed canarygrass

Phalaris arundinacea

Least Concern

Bell Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Not Evaluated

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

Not Evaluated

Irish Potato

Solanum tuberosum

Not Evaluated

Cutleaf groundcherry

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

Lesser swinecress

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

American Cress

Barbarea verna

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Jointed Charlock

Raphanus raphanistrum

Least Concern

Cultivated radish

Raphanus sativus

Not Evaluated

American Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

Garden Nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Not Evaluated

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Not Evaluated

Chickweed

Stellaria media

Not Evaluated

Corn spurry

Spergula arvensis

Least Concern

Indian shot

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

Large Sweet Vernalgrass

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Not Evaluated

Arrowleaf sida

Sida rhombifolia

Least Concern

Broadleaf wild leek

Allium ampeloprasum

Not Evaluated

Carrot

Daucus carota

Least Concern

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Slender Burnished Brass, Golden Plusia

Thysanoplusia orichalcea

Not Evaluated

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